Egypt
Arab unity, still alive?
November 25, 2009
Arab unity, still alive?
After Egypt-Algeria final match for FIFA World Cup qualification, which has turned into “war”, Arab unity it seems has been…
Why football, not poverty?
November 25, 2009
Why football, not poverty?
In a county where government statistics say that 20 per cent of citizens live below the poverty line, 28.6 per…
Phrying the online Phishers
November 25, 2009
Phrying the online Phishers
Mansoura--Egypt has always had a subculture of tech-savvy hustlers eager to stay one step ahead of the rules. Almost everyone,…
Expired rice donated in Daqahlia
November 25, 2009
Expired rice donated in Daqahlia
Poor citizens in Daqahlia discovered that the rice supplies they were donated have expired. The rice was distributed as part…
Child abuse, murders and rape in Egypt
November 25, 2009
Child abuse, murders and rape in Egypt
A report by the Sons of the Land Human Rights Foundation documented different types of child abuse in Egypt, in…
Hawamdiya sugar company forces father to retract allegations
November 25, 2009
Hawamdiya sugar company forces father to retract allegations
A health ministry committee took water samples from the home of Sheikh Hassan Haddad after Al-Masry Al-Youm ran an investigative…
H1N1 vaccine not available to all Egyptians
November 25, 2009
H1N1 vaccine not available to all Egyptians
The World Health Organization (WHO) said it will not be possible to provide enough doses of vaccine against the H1N1…
Film company boycotts Algeria
November 25, 2009
Film company boycotts Algeria
An Egyptian film company has decided not to allow its films to be shown in Algeria as part of an…
Cautious optimism over Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange
November 25, 2009
Cautious optimism over Israel-Hamas prisoner exchange
A Hamas delegation left Cairo yesterday for Damascus, where they will brief senior Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal on negotiations held…